Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan

Bhutan: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 74,638 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
74,638
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
154th
of 204 countries
All-time high
74,638
in 2018
All-time low
393
in 1970
Years of data
37
1970–2018

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan, 1970–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1970199420181970: 3931971: 5371972: 7351973: 8061974: 1.1k1975: 935.51976: 8171977: 1.2k1978: 1.6k1979: 1.5k1980: 1.8k1981: 2.2k1982: 2.7k1983: 3.1k1984: 3.6k1985: 3.8k1992: 4.7k1993: 5.7k1994: 7.8k1995: 10.0k1996: 12.2k1997: 15.7k1998: 18.3k1999: 21.5k2000: 25.2k2001: 28.7k2002: 31.9k2003: 34.7k2004: 38.1k2005: 41.5k2006: 44.3k2007: 47.7k2014: 72.8k2015: 72.1k2016: 72.9k2017: 73.9k2018: 74.6k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 74,638 for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in 2018. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan peaked at 74,638 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 393, in 1970.

That places Bhutan 154th out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan, 1970 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1970 393
1971 537 +36.6%
1972 735 +36.9%
1973 806 +9.7%
1974 1,054 +30.8%
1975 935.5 -11.2%
1976 817 -12.7%
1977 1,169 +43.1%
1978 1,610 +37.7%
1979 1,488 -7.6%
1980 1,800 +21.0%
1981 2,224 +23.6%
1982 2,660 +19.6%
1983 3,109 +16.9%
1984 3,608 +16.1%
1985 3,780 +4.8%
1992 4,747 +25.6%
1993 5,740 +20.9%
1994 7,757 +35.1%
1995 10,008 +29.0%
1996 12,243 +22.3%
1997 15,672 +28.0%
1998 18,334 +17.0%
1999 21,507 +17.3%
2000 25,241 +17.4%
2001 28,671 +13.6%
2002 31,888 +11.2%
2003 34,687 +8.8%
2004 38,139 +10.0%
2005 41,514 +8.8%
2006 44,299 +6.7%
2007 47,727 +7.7%
2014 72,822 +52.6%
2015 72,111 -1.0%
2016 72,906 +1.1%
2017 73,908 +1.4%
2018 74,638 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 954.45 393 1,610 10
1980s 2,864 1,800 3,780 6
1990s 12,001 4,747 21,507 8
2000s 36,521 25,241 47,727 8
2010s 73,277 72,111 74,638 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan?
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Bhutan was 74,638 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 74,638 in 2018.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 393 in 1970.
How does Bhutan rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
Bhutan ranks 154th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 9,915 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.